60 Second Histories
Emmeline Pankhurst – woman registrar
Emmeline Pankhurst talks about her time as a woman registrar
60 Second Histories
The Epsom Derby, 1913
Emmeline Pankhurst talks about death of Emily Wilding Davison at the Epsom Derby in 1913
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: Ottoman ambitions
What were the ambitions of the empire by the 16th century? What about the clash between the Spanish? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 4
60 Second Histories
The Manchester Workhouse
Emmeline Pankhurst describes a visit to the Manchester Workhouse and the effect it had upon her
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Q&A: Women's Suffrage
Questions and answers about women's suffrage.
60 Second Histories
Mrs Pankhurst – marriage
Emmeline discusses marriage and her early life in the suffragist movement
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: The decline and demise of the Ottoman empire
What did the empire fail to do in the 19th century? How did nationalism affect it? In the end, what killed it? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 7
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: The workings of the Ottoman empire
Learn generally how the Ottoman empire worked. Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 1
Red Rock Films
Who was Sojourner Truth?
How a former slave - bought and sold four times - became a powerful speaker and a champion of women's rights.
Curated Video
Mary Church Terrell: Championing Suffrage and Civil Rights
Mary Church Terrell was a lifelong activist who advocated for suffrage and equal rights.
60 Second Histories
Women’s Social and Political Union
Part of a series on women's suffrage, this video covers the WSPU; the Women’s Social and Political Union
Mazz Media
Suffrage
This live-action video program is about the word Suffrage. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Suffrage through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Curated Video
NASA forced to cancel historic all-female spacewalk over limited spacesuit sizes
NASA has cancelled its planned all-women spacewalk at the International Space Station this week over limited spacesuit sizes for participating astronauts. The spacewalk, announced earlier this month, was set to mark a historic moment as...
Curated Video
80+ Indigenous women allege coerced sterilization in class-action lawsuit | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley
About 80 women involved in a class-action lawsuit allege they were sterilized against their will. A prominent First Nations leader is calling it "a critical issue that needs to be addressed immediately and condemned."
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Is 'strongman' politics chipping away at women's rights? | Raw Politics
A recently published letter has sparked a debate over whether "macho" politics is hindering women's rights. The letter, signed by more than two dozen female leaders, "seeks to underscore that the risk posed by politics that seek to halt...
Curated Video
Watch: EU Parliament chief smears lipstick on face to denounce violence against women
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani demonstrated his support for the thousands of people worldwide who took to the streets this weekend to denounce violence against women by drawing a line on his face in red lipstick. The...
Curated Video
Chrystia Freeland: Saudi Arabia's sanctions don't change Canada's position
Foreign Affairs Minister Chyristia Freeland says Saudi Arabia's new sanctions don't change Canada's position when it comes to human rights concerns in that country.
Curated Video
Trudeau on Saudi Arabia: We won't withdraw criticism
When asked about Canada's ongoing spat with Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government won't be withdrawing its criticism of the kingdom's human rights record.
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France honours Simone Veil with rare hero's burial in the Panthéon
The former French minister and Holocaust survivor Simone Veil, who became the symbol of forgiveness, was honoured at Paris' Panthéon on Sunday. Veil, who also championed the 1974 law legalising abortion in France, will be laid to rest at...
Curated Video
Marches held across UK to celebrate a 100 years of the right to vote for women
Thousands of women turned cities in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales into rivers of green, white and violet on Sunday. It was to mark a 100 years since women won the right to vote in the UK. Women marched through London,...
Curated Video
Women chair Davos forum
For the first time in the 48-year history of the World Economic Forum, the 2018 summit in Davos, Switzerland will be chaired entirely by women. The co-chairs of the event include International Monetary Fund Director Christine Lagarde,...
Curated Video
The Handmaid's Tale TV series resonating today
New TV series based on Margaret Atwood's classic dystopian novel finds a new audience in the wake of Donald Trump's presidency and concern over women's rights in the U.S.
Curated Video
The Daughter Tree: The midwife fighting for baby girls in India | Witness
A midwife in Punjab state challenges the tradition of aborting girl babies despite resistance from her local community.